Schools
7
Flags
27
11 high severity
Total income
£16.7m
2,353 pupils
Avg staff costs
75.7%
of income
Avg reserves
0.0%
of income
Avg absence
5.1%
Persistent: 12.8%
Avg FSM
35.9%
free school meals
Capacity
84%
2,353 / 2,796 places
Total admin cost
£648k
£275 per pupil
Generated from published DfE and Ofsted data — year-end snapshots that cannot show in-year plans, restructuring or local context. Reference points are DfE review thresholds, not judgements.
Across 7 graded schools, including 1 under the new Report Card framework. The two frameworks are not directly comparable.
Sub-judgements — earlier framework
Quality of education
50% Good+Behaviour & attitudes
100% Good+Personal development
100% Good+Leadership & management
71% Good+Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)
62.1%
+1.1pp
vs national
National averages: 2023/24
Grade distribution across 1 schoolinspected under Ofsted's 5-point scale (from November 2025). Not directly comparable with the earlier 1–4 sub-judgements above.
Curriculum & teaching
Achievement
Inclusion
Attendance & behaviour
Personal development
| Year | Schools | Pupils | Total income | Total expenditure | Avg staff costs % | Avg reserves % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | 7 | 2,492 | £14.2m | £13.4m | 75.9% | 9.4% |
| 2022/23 | 7 | 2,482 | £15.0m | £14.7m | 78.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7 | 2,428 | £15.9m | £15.3m | 76.6% | 0.0% |
| 2024/25partial | 7 | 2,353 | £16.7m | £15.4m | 75.7% | 0.0% |
| 2025/26 | 7 | 2,258 | — | — | — | — |
Centralisation
3.9%
of total trust spend
Typical MAT centralisation ranges from 3-7% of total trust spend. Figures below 2% may indicate limited central coordination; above 10% warrants review of value for money.
CS expenditure
£621,000
CS staff costs
£391,000
CS income
-£308,000
9 current directors · Average tenure: 4.2 years · 3 changes in last 12 months
Directors / Trustees (9)
Elizabeth Rose Starr
Alice Liana Clark
Samantha Louise Mitchell
Philip Storer
Rozemarije Richmond
James Joseph Wright
Michael Moore
Alexandra Claire Brown
Sarah Louise Dr Charles
Lauren Jayne Colder
Natalie Fowkes
Gareth Allen
Jessica Barker
Jane Green
Laura Baddiley
| School | URN | Phase | Risk flags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asterdale Primary School | 146855 | Primary | ofsted concernworkforce pressureperformance decline |
| Beaufort Primary School | 146877 | Primary | high absenceofsted concernworkforce pressurehigh staff costs |
| Borrow Wood Primary School | 146847 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh staff costsin year deficit |
| Cherry Tree Hill Primary School | 146921 | Primary | — |
| Oakwood Junior School | 146938 | Primary | workforce pressureperformance decline |
| Portway Junior School | 146879 | Primary | performance declineworkforce pressure |
| Springfield Primary School | 146839 | Primary | workforce pressurehigh staff costs |
Leadership
Richard Garfield Burton
Thomas Clay
Lizabeth Anne Partridge
Susan Pringle
Michael Eric Seller